In Conversation With Nicola Harlem, Founder of The Curated 5 mins May 16 All photography provided by The Curated by Margo Camus in ICW SupplyCompass speaks to The Curated, a Scandinavian-based company focusing on timeless, high quality staples. Primarily known for their coats—which are quickly taking over the Instagram world—they focus on sustainable, affordable luxury […]

Oct 26 2021 Fashion SMEs are changing the game Blog, Thought Leadership   It is common knowledge that SMEs in the fashion industry, are changing the game when it comes to implementing new models, being more agile and incorporating sustainability into their operations. But SMEs are forced to use technology built for large enterprises though […]

May 1 2020 3 min read Five Sustainable Fashion Certifications to know about Header Image Source: SupplyCompass Certifications & Standards Guide Blog, Production Navigating your way through the complex and saturated world of sustainable fashion certifications isn’t intuitive. For any given aspect of the supply chain, there can be dozens of standards, certifications and audits […]

Oct 26 2021 The Agile PLM for fashion SMEs Blog, Thought Leadership   Do you need tech that is fully flexible and customizable like Asana or Airtable, or something rigid like a PLM? The problem is too much customization without structure takes a lot of time to build from the start while too much rigidity […]

Oct 26 2021 Enter Collaborative Date-ing Blog, Thought Leadership Dates are a crucial part of the Production Process. Not just for design, product development, garment tech and production. Marketing and creative teams need to know for shoots and launches, logistics/warehouse teams need to plan for the arrival of goods, and leaders want to have an […]

Oct 26 2021 It’s all about the style. Blog, Thought Leadership   The style is the star of the show. Every bit of information related to it — comments, feedback, approvals— has to be linked to the style’s tech pack and timeline, in an ideal world. What happens, in reality, is that information is sent […]

Nov 1 2021 Right Thing #5 – The name of the game is Agility Blog, The Right Thing Flora, our Co-Founder and Head of Product writes The Right Thing every month, covering everything from systems thinking to innovation and sustainability. Want to be the first to read it when it’s first released? Subscribe here. What […]

Transforming the Fashion Supply Chain: Tivix x SupplyCompass 6 min Jun 7 Tivix & SupplyCompass by SupplyCompass in Thought Leadership Co-founder and Head of Product Flora Davidson spoke with digital agency, Tivix, about how SupplyCompass first built their product and the lessons they’ve learnt along the way.  SupplyCompass is all about transforming the fashion supply […]

Oct 13 2021 House of Baukjen wins the UN Global Climate Awards Blog, Production We are so thrilled to announce that our customer and BCorp, Baukjen, has won the 2021 UN Global Climate Action Awards and have been hailed as Carbon Negative Circular Leaders in the fashion industry.   We urgently require solutions and actions […]

5 Top Tips to make your product lines more profitable 5 min Mar 12 Header Image from SupplyCompass by SupplyCompass in Production 5 Top Tips to make your product lines more profitable As a brand, you want to deliver your customers the best quality product at an affordable price point, yet you also need to […]

Top 5 Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) Softwares for Fashion: A Comparison Jan 20 Image: Unsplash by SupplyCompass in Technology Product Lifecycle Management or PLM softwares were originally designed for the automotive industry but has been adapted over the decades to service other industries. Due to the complexities of product development and supply chain as well […]

The State of Packaging: Inks 4.5 min read Jan 6 Header Image: Unsplash by Flora Davidson in Production Ink has three basic components: varnish, oil, and pigment. Most people believe ink to be a pigment, but pigment often accounts for only 20% of its volume. What’s the environmental impact of ink? The type of ink used to print on packaging […]

The State of Packaging: Polybags in the Fashion Industry 5 min read Jan 5 Header image: Arthur & Henry by Flora Davidson in Production In a 2017 survey by Packaging Digest and the Sustainable Packaging Coalition, brands said the questions they were most commonly asked by consumers were: Why isn’t their packaging sustainable? Why do they […]

Leather Alternatives – Vegan, Plant-based Leather & More 3 min read Aug 28 Header Image Source: SupplyCompass Leather Alternatives Guide by Aly Tobin in Materials Companies and consumers are fast becoming more open to faux leather or leather alternatives with the rise of environmental and societal concerns, as well as animal welfare. In recent years […]

Supply Chain Finance: Top Tips for Fashion Brands 8 min read Jun 19 Header image taken by SupplyCompass at our Manufacturing Partner in Tamil Nadu, India. by SupplyCompass in Production We sat down with Srishti Dhawan, Head of Supply Chain at SupplyCompass, and Liv Khan, Co-Founder of The Lacuna Collection, to ask the top supply […]

Deadstock Fabric Partnership with Queen of Raw 5 min read Sep 7 Source: SupplyCompass platform with Queen of Raw deadstock fabric options by Flora Davidson in Platform We’re thrilled to announce our partnership with Queen of Raw, the NYC-based technology company changing the landscape for deadstock fabric, as featured in Vogue Business. By joining forces, […]

What is a Fashion PLM? Exploring the Differences Across Fashion Software Platforms 4 min read Jan 9 Header Image Source: SupplyCompass Platform by Srishti Dhawan in Technology SupplyCompass is a Production Platform, which is a new kind of fashion software designed for both brands and manufacturers, enabling them to manage design, product development, sourcing, order management […]

SupplyCompass Partners with The Woolmark Company to Launch Wool Supply Chains and Guide Sep 16 by Roxane Nichols in Press We’re excited to announce our partnership with The Woolmark Company, the global authority on wool. We’re working together to set up trusted wool supply chains that will enable brands who work with us to launch […]